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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,073.36, 996,328.44 and 416,106.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,073.36, 996,328.44 and 416,106.84 is: 574,150.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,073.36 : 996,328.44 = 416,106.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,073.36/996,328.44 = 416,106.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,073.36x = 996,328.44 × 416,106.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,073.36x = 414,579,078,770.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,579,078,770.53/722,073.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,150.91

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